Moto 米: Rice; Usa; MetreKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- ベイ、マイ、メエトル
- Kun'yomi
- こめ、よね
- Level
- JLPT N3Jōyō, grade 2
- Words
- 329 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (ベイ・マイ・メエトル)
- 日米にちべいJapan and the United States; Japanese-American
- 米国べいこく(United States of) America; USA
- 全米ぜんべいall-America; pan-American
- 対米たいべいrelating to the USA; toward America
- 訪米ほうべいvisit to America
- 中南米ちゅうなんべいCentral and South America
- 南米なんべいSouth America
- 米価べいかrice price
- 反米はんべいanti-American
- 米穀べいこくrice
- 新米しんまいnew rice; first rice crop of the year
- 米人べいじんAmerican person
- 在米ざいべいbeing in the United States; staying in the United States
- 玄米げんまいunpolished rice; unmilled rice
- 精米せいまいrice polishing; polished rice
- 米飯べいはんcooked rice
- 古米こまいold rice; rice remaining from the previous year's harvest
- 外米がいまいforeign rice
- 早場米はやばまいrice from an early harvest; early rice
- 欧米おうべいEurope and America; the West
- 渡米とべいgoing to the United States
- 白米はくまいpolished rice; (uncooked) white rice
- 米作べいさくrice crop
- 米審べいしんRice Price Deliberative Council
- 米寿べいじゅ88th birthday
- 米産べいさんrice production
- 米食べいしょくrice-based or centered diet (centred)
- すし米すしまいsushi rice; rice used for sushi
- アルファ化米アルファかまいcooked and dry packed rice; processed quick-cooking rice
- アルファ米アルファまいcooked and dry packed rice (modern version of hoshii rice); processed quick-cooking rice
- タイ米タイまいJasmine rice
- ブランド米ブランドまいbrand-name rice
- ラ米ラべいLatin America
- 上米じょうまいfirst-class rice
- 上納米じょうのうまいrice-tax delivery
- 中米ちゅうべいCentral America
- 事故米じこまいrice contaminated by an accident
- 五斗米ごとべいsmall salary
- 五斗米道ごとべいどうWay of the Five Pecks of Rice (ancient Chinese Daoist movement later known as The Way of the Celestial Masters)
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 米倉こめぐらrice granary
- 米こめ(husked grains of) rice
- 米屋こめやrice shop; rice dealer
- 米粉こめこrice flour
- 米粒こめつぶgrain of rice
- お米おこめ(husked grains of) rice
- くず米くずごめrice fragments; broken rice
- もち米もちごめglutinous rice
- アルボリオ米アルボリオこめarborio rice (Italian variety)
Other readings
- α化米アルファかまいcooked and dry packed rice; processed quick-cooking rice
- α米アルファまいcooked and dry packed rice (modern version of hoshii rice); processed quick-cooking rice
- キロ米キロメートルkilometer; kilometre
- ノ米偏のごめへんkanji "topped rice" radical (radical 165)
- 久米歌くめうたkumeuta; variety of ancient ballad
- 五万米ごまめdried young anchovies (or sardines)
- 五真米ごまめdried young anchovies (or sardines)
- 亜米利加アメリカAmerica
- 亜米利加人参アメリカにんじんAmerican ginseng (Panax quinquefolius)
- 亜米利加合衆国アメリカがっしゅうこくUnited States of America
- 亜米利加山法師アメリカやまぼうしflowering dogwood (Cornus florida)
- 亜米利加杉アメリカすぎredwood
Showing the 60 most common of 329 words. See them all in the graph.
Kanji that often appear with 米
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